Cup Tower

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Description:

  • Plan and build a tower of paper cups. The team that makes the tallest structure within the time limit wins.

Members:

  • Each table will make a tower.

Current Tasks:

  1. None. We have cups.

Preparation Information:

  • Research and plan before you build. No building for first 15 minutes! Feel free to tear down and start over as often as you like.

Materials Needed and Cost Estimates:

  • (6) Box of 200 cups


Results

Table
 Height (cm)
 Removed
 Fan Distance (m)
 Fan Speed
1
 47
 55
 1.03
 Hi
2
 91
 0
 2.58
 Lo
3
 57
 34
 0
 Hi
4
 39.37
 55
 1.5
 Lo
5
 78
 28

6
 115
 0
 infinite
 Lo